BERN. Young Boys manages to recover against Luzern with a goal on the M. Burch 41′ and a goal on the M. Drager 85′.

The match was played at the Stadion Wankdorf (Bern) stadium in Bern on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Lukas Fähndrich who had the assistance of Sladan Josipovic and Guillaume Maire. The 4th official was Marijan Drmic. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 2 degrees Celsius or 35.62 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 49%.​

Match Statistics​

Young Boys

2 - 2

Luzern

  • 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
  • 16 Total 8
  • 5 On Target 4
  • 11 Off Target 4
  • 1 Shots blocked 1
  • 82 Attack 78
  • 65 Dangerous attack 39
  • 76 Ball safe 85
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 12 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 13 Total 10
  • 3 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Young Boys was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Luzern that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Young Boys was more pushing with 65 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Young Boys to win the match​.

Young Boys shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Luzern shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Young Boys received 3 yellow cards (E. Meschack, F. Rieder and U. Garcia). On the other side, Luzern didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

8'
10'
41'
46'
57'
57'
60'
60'
60'
72'
77'
80'
85'
90'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Zürich
76
36
Basel
62
36
Young Boys
60
36
Lugano
54
36
St. Gallen
50
36
Servette
44
36
Sion
41
36
Grasshopper
40
36
Luzern
40
36
Lausanne Sport
22
36

After this encounter, Young Boys will have 44 points to remain in the 2nd place. Regarding the opposition, Luzern will have 19 points to remain in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, Young Boys will play away with Lausanne Sport on the 13th of March with a 22-3 head to head record in favor of Young Boys (5 draws).

Luzern will host Grasshopper on the 13th of March with a 19-18 head to head record in favor of Grasshopper (18 draws).

Young Boys – Formation

Young Boys
G
David von Ballmoos 26.Switzerland
7.0
D
Fabian Lustenberger 28.Switzerland
6.8
D
Jordan Lefort 25.France
6.4
60'
D
Cédric Zesiger 5.Switzerland
6.4
D
Lewin Blum 27.Switzerland
6.7
90'
M
Edimilson Fernandes 11.Switzerland
7.2
60'
M
Vincent Sierro 8.Switzerland
6.8
46'
M
Sandro Lauper 30.Switzerland
6.8
M
Felix Mambimbi 19.Switzerland
7.5
10'
F
Jordan Siebatcheu 17.France
7.8
8'
F
Meschack Elia 15.DR Congo
6.8
Substitutes
G
Anthony Racioppi 1.Switzerland
D
Ulisses Garcia 21.Switzerland
7.0
60' 90'
D
A. Amenda 23.Switzerland
M
M. Ngamaleu 13.Cameroon
90'
M
Fabian Rieder 32.Switzerland
8.0
46' 77'
M
Kevin Varga 7.Hungary
M
Christian Fassnacht 16.Switzerland
6.8
60'
F
Wilfried Kanga 9.France
6.2
60'
F
Cheikh Niasse 20.Senegal

Young Boys started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager David Wagner decided to play with the following team: David von Ballmoos (7.0), Lewin Blum (6.7), Fabian Lustenberger (6.8), Cedric Zesiger (6.4), Jordan Lefort (6.4), Edimilson Fernandes (7.2), Sandro Lauper (6.8), Vincent Sierro (6.8), Felix Mambimbi (7.5), Meschack Elia (6.8) and Jordan Siebatcheu (7.8).

The home team had on the bench: M. Ngamaleu, Fabian Rieder (8.0), K. Varga, Wilfried Kanga (6.2), A. Racioppi, Ulisses Garcia (7.0), C. Niasse, Christian Fassnacht (6.8) and A. Amenda.

Substitutions

Young Boys made 5 changes: V. Sierro for F. Rieder (46′), E. Meschack for W. Kanga (60′), E. Fernandes for C. Fassnacht (60′), J. Lefort for U. Garcia (60′) and L. Blum for N. Moumi Ngamaleu (90′).

Best player: Fabian Rieder​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Young Boys was Fabian Rieder.

His rating is (8.0) with 19 passes (94% accurate) and 7 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 4. He performed 11 crosses.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 46′.

Luzern – Formation

Luzern
G
Marius Müller 32.Germany
6.6
D
Denis Simani 5.Switzerland
7.1
D
M. Dräger 2.Tunisia
7.4
85'
D
Silvan Sidler 34.Switzerland
7.0
D
Marco Burch 46.Switzerland
6.2
41'
M
C. Gentner 4.Germany
7.0
M
Samuele Campo 10.Switzerland
7.1
72'
M
Filip Ugrinic 19.Switzerland
7.3
57'
M
A. Jashari 30.Switzerland
7.4
F
Marko Kvasina 27.Austria
6.7
80'
F
Nikola Cumic 20.Serbia
7.4
57'
Substitutes
G
Vaso Vasic 90.Serbia
D
Simon Grether 17.Switzerland
D
L. Jaquez 71.Switzerland
M
Ibrahima Ndiaye 7.Senegal
6.5
80'
M
Marvin Schulz 15.Germany
6.1
57'
M
Lorik Emini 31.Kosovo
M
Varol Tasar 16.Germany
6.6
72'
M
Jordy Wehrmann 6.Netherlands
F
Asumah Abubakar 21.Portugal
6.5
57'

Luzern started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

Mario Frick played with: Marius Müller (6.6), Mohamed Dräger (7.4), Marco Burch (6.2), Denis Simani (7.1), Silvan Sidler (7.0), Christian Gentner (7.0), Ardon Jashari (7.4), Filip Ugrinic (7.3), Samuele Campo (7.1), Marko Kvasina (6.7) and Nikola Čumić (7.4).

They had on the bench: Ibrahima Ndiaye (6.5), Marvin Schulz (6.1), S. Grether, L. Emini, Asumah Abubakar (6.5), L. Jaquez, Varol Tasar (6.6), J. Wehrmann and V. Vasić.

Substitutions

Luzern made 4 changes: F. Ugrinic for M. Schulz (57′), N. Cumic for A. Abubakar (57′), S. Campo for V. Tasar (72′) and M. Kvasina for I. Ndiaye (80′).

Best player: Mohamed Dräger​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Luzern was Mohamed Dräger.

His rating is (7.4) with 1 goal, 41 passes (78% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 9. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Super League.​